The Resource The actor's guide to creating a character : William Esper teaches the Meisner technique, William Esper and Damon Dimarco
The actor's guide to creating a character : William Esper teaches the Meisner technique, William Esper and Damon Dimarco
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- Summary
- "Celebrated acting teacher Bill Esper's step-by-step approach to the central problem in acting -- learning to play a character -- as taught in the second year of his acting class"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xix, 282 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction by Patricia Heaton
- Prologue
- Bill's class for the second year
- Chapter one: welcome back
- and back to work
- Chapter two: gimps, limps, and lisps: physical impediments
- Chapter three: how being in intense pain can actually help your work
- Chapter four: how to explore drugs and alcohol without rehab, prison, or death
- Chapter five: imitation and point of view
- Chapter six: come, sit at the table! The essence of the character
- Chapter seven: still at the table: actions and super objectives
- Chapter eight: beats, homework, inner emotional lines, and particularizations
- Chapter nine: nursery rhymes
- Chapter ten: spoon rivers
- Chapter eleven: periods and styles
- Chapter twelve: periods and styles in practice
- Chapter thirteen: acting in film and TV
- Chapter fourteen: commencement: the serious actor business
- Afterword by David Mamet
- Isbn
- 9780345805683
- Label
- The actor's guide to creating a character : William Esper teaches the Meisner technique
- Title
- The actor's guide to creating a character
- Title remainder
- William Esper teaches the Meisner technique
- Statement of responsibility
- William Esper and Damon Dimarco
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Celebrated acting teacher Bill Esper's step-by-step approach to the central problem in acting -- learning to play a character -- as taught in the second year of his acting class"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Label
- The actor's guide to creating a character : William Esper teaches the Meisner technique, William Esper and Damon Dimarco
- Contents
- Introduction by Patricia Heaton -- Prologue -- Bill's class for the second year -- Chapter one: welcome back -- and back to work -- Chapter two: gimps, limps, and lisps: physical impediments -- Chapter three: how being in intense pain can actually help your work -- Chapter four: how to explore drugs and alcohol without rehab, prison, or death -- Chapter five: imitation and point of view -- Chapter six: come, sit at the table! The essence of the character -- Chapter seven: still at the table: actions and super objectives -- Chapter eight: beats, homework, inner emotional lines, and particularizations -- Chapter nine: nursery rhymes -- Chapter ten: spoon rivers -- Chapter eleven: periods and styles -- Chapter twelve: periods and styles in practice -- Chapter thirteen: acting in film and TV -- Chapter fourteen: commencement: the serious actor business -- Afterword by David Mamet
- Control code
- ocn855581197
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- xix, 282 pages
- Isbn
- 9780345805683
- Lccn
- 2013042480
- Label
- The actor's guide to creating a character : William Esper teaches the Meisner technique, William Esper and Damon Dimarco
- Contents
- Introduction by Patricia Heaton -- Prologue -- Bill's class for the second year -- Chapter one: welcome back -- and back to work -- Chapter two: gimps, limps, and lisps: physical impediments -- Chapter three: how being in intense pain can actually help your work -- Chapter four: how to explore drugs and alcohol without rehab, prison, or death -- Chapter five: imitation and point of view -- Chapter six: come, sit at the table! The essence of the character -- Chapter seven: still at the table: actions and super objectives -- Chapter eight: beats, homework, inner emotional lines, and particularizations -- Chapter nine: nursery rhymes -- Chapter ten: spoon rivers -- Chapter eleven: periods and styles -- Chapter twelve: periods and styles in practice -- Chapter thirteen: acting in film and TV -- Chapter fourteen: commencement: the serious actor business -- Afterword by David Mamet
- Control code
- ocn855581197
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- xix, 282 pages
- Isbn
- 9780345805683
- Lccn
- 2013042480
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